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ASU Law Talks

ASU Law Talks is a resource from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University where ASU Law faculty and staff share their expertise on law, legal education and the legal profession. 

Explore practical answers to common questions about law school admissions, the JD experience, legal master’s degrees, career paths, areas of legal practice and emerging issues shaping the profession. Whether you are considering law school, advancing your career or simply looking to better understand the law, ASU Law Talks connects you with knowledgeable perspectives and actionable guidance from experts across ASU Law.

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Can I apply to law school without an LSAT?

ASU Law now offers a test-optional JD admissions pathway under ABA accreditation to continue to reduce barriers for students and expand access to justice.

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Can I earn a Juris Doctor part-time and online?

Relocating, leaving a career behind or managing long commutes can make law school feel out of reach. The good news is that yes, you can earn a JD part-time and online.

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What is the difference between a Juris Doctor and a legal master's degree?

Learn the key differences between a Juris Doctor and legal master’s degree at ASU Law, including career goals, admissions, tuition and flexible options like the online JD and MLS emphases.

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What do you want to learn about today?

ASU Law Talks asks the burning questions regarding legal education and the industry so you don’t have to. Explore ASU Law’s Topic Hubs and start your legal journey today.

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February 9, 2026
How do sports organizations manage legal risk off the field?

Learn how NIL, agency relationships and compliance shape sports business decisions – and how ASU Law’s Master of Sports Law and Business prepares industry leaders.

February 5, 2026
How do Bad Bunny and the Super Bowl reveal the law behind culture, power and identity?

Explore how Bad Bunny, the Super Bowl and reggaeton spotlight legal issues of culture, citizenship and power through an ASU Law lens.

January 30, 2026
Why is employment law knowledge essential in today’s workplace?

Employment law shapes everyday HR decisions from investigations to policy enforcement. Legal fluency helps HR professionals manage risk support fairness and lead effectively.

January 26, 2026
What does the JD student experience actually look like?

What is the JD student experience like? Learn how law school unfolds from 1L orientation through graduation, bar exam preparation and entry into the legal profession at ASU Law.

January 19, 2026
Why does intellectual property law matter in an innovation-driven economy?

Discover why intellectual property law matters in today’s innovation-driven economy and how ASU Law prepares both JD and Master of Legal Studies students to navigate IP strategy, technology and risk.

January 12, 2026
How will law school prepare me to make a real impact in my community?

Learn how ASU Law integrates public service, legal clinics, pro bono work and experiential learning into legal education.

January 5, 2026
Should I get an MBA or a Master of Legal Studies?

Considering an MBA? Learn how the ASU Law Master of Legal Studies compares, and why legal fluency may be a smarter path for working professionals.

December 15, 2025
Who is Sandra Day O’Connor?

Learn how Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s legacy shapes ASU Law’s values, experiential learning and career services rooted in public service.

December 8, 2025
Can I specialize in conflict resolution with a legal master’s degree?

Discover how ASU Law’s MLS conflict resolution emphasis builds advanced mediation, negotiation and conflict management skills for real-world leadership.

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